5 Traits of a Highly Successful Investor

Five traits of a highly successful investor (in no particular order):
1. Discipline - Every investor has to be disciplined in the market. If you can't follow your own rules and stick to a strategy, you may find yourself laying dead in the battlefield faster than you know. Discipline is the most important trait of a successful investor because the market is full of temptation to make dumb mistakes day in day out.

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How to Trade in Penny Stocks

By Matt Krantz

Penny stocks, due to their tiny share prices, allow online investors to buy large numbers of shares. Owning large chunks of stock is appealing, but penny stocks can also be easily manipulated. Unlike giant stocks like Exxon or Microsoft, which are so valuable that you’d need billions of dollars to budge the stock, penny stocks can be nudged with just a few hundred bucks.

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A Basic Guide To Penny Stocks Investing

Prasen Dutta 

In penny stock investing, investors either see big gains fast or big losses fast. Penny stocks are regarded as ‘hot penny stocks' when the value of the stocks rises fast. When the tag ‘high volatility' is attached to a penny stock, it means that the particular stock's value goes up or down quickly. To make money on a hot penny stock, one needs to buy the stock on a low price, wait for that particular stock to rise steeply and then sell.

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Penny Stock Market For Dummies

Sam Chim

The penny stock market consists of stocks that are traded for less than five dollars. To pick a winner you need to find stock that is above one cent. If you see that there are stocks for less than a cent, you shouldn't invest. In the penny stock market, any thing less than a penny isn't worth investing. You will never gain anything from a stock under a penny. With the penny stock market, there are risks like any other stock market. In fact, it is just like the regular stock market except you buy stocks for much less. That's why you should treat the penny stock market like any other investment.

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Hot Penny Stocks - A Beginner's Guide to Making Profits

By C. Limpert

If you are planning to invest in hot penny stocks then you need to buy the shares which can give you a significant profit margin quickly. Penny trading is considered very risky for the investment but at the same time it can be a very profitable investment if you play your cards right.

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What is a Penny Stock?

By JEFF ROSE

http://www.goodfinancialcents.com

Being employed in the securities industry has its fair share of unique and challenging situations. One situation that I always find comical is when a client calls me and wants to buy some obscure penny stock that they claim is the next “sure thing”. Each time this occurs, it never fails that the stock is some random recommendation from the client’s brother’s barber’s son-in-law who guarantees the stock is getting ready to take off. Every time this occurs I always sigh to myself and think, “Sure it is”. Before you go out and try to strike gold let’s find out what a penny stock really is and what risks they have.

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How to Invest and Make Money in Penny Stocks

By Hubert Lee

OK so you've heard about penny stocks and how the returns can be staggering. However, investing, especially penny stock investing, is NOT a get rich quick scheme. This is real business that some of the world's richest and most powerful people use every day to earn a fortune.

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